Dare to Explore Africa

Name: Dare to Explore Africa
Address: Johannesburg, 1438, ZA
Telephone: +27824589796

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Whatever you want to do | Wherever you want to go | Whenever you feel like it Where to go? How to get there?

These are the only rules that govern our 'Design-Your-Dream Tours', where your own spirit
of adventure is your guide, and whatever your heart desires is the ultimate destination. Choose from a host of five star facilities across Southern & East Africa. Select the mode of transport that suits your own pace. Just be assured of this; we'll take you to places many people have never heard of. You'll st

ay in places most people will never have access to. And we'll take you there ourselves, smoothly, elegantly, with the style, intimacy and
attention to detail you'll only get from an exclusive owner-managed operation.

06/08/2026

🐘New Lodge Alert !!! 🐘

A spectacular new safari experience has arrived in South Africa.

The has officially opened – a beautiful new destination set along the banks of the Timbavati River, featuring two exceptional camps designed to immerse guests in one of Africa's most wildlife-rich landscapes.

Blending refined luxury with an authentic connection to nature, Sandringham promises unforgettable game viewing, breath taking scenery and the warm hospitality that has become synonymous with the Sabi Sabi Collection.

Another exciting addition to Southern Africa's luxury safari offering, and one we can't wait to introduce to our travel advisor partners and their clients.

Congratulations to the Sabi Sabi Collection on this exciting new chapter.

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30/07/2026

Nature's Greatest Artist

There are few sights in Africa as mesmerizing as thousands of flamingos painting lakes in shades of pink. But their beauty is far more than feathers alone.

A flamingo's iconic colour comes from the tiny algae and crustaceans it feeds on, turning each bird into a living reflection of the ecosystem around it. When conditions are just right, vast flocks gather across Africa's soda lakes and coastal lagoons, creating one of nature's most breath taking spectacles.

Whether gliding across the shimmering waters of Kenya's Rift Valley, gathering on Botswana's salt pans after the rains, or feeding along Namibia's Atlantic coastline, flamingos remind us that some of Africa's greatest wildlife moments happen without a single roar.
Sometimes, the most unforgettable safari is painted in pink.

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27/07/2026

What our guests are saying .........

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24/07/2026

Some tables are unforgettable—not because of what's on the plate, but because of where they are set.

Perched on a rock in the turquoise waters off Zanzibar's southeast coast, The Rock Restaurant is one of Africa's most iconic dining experiences. At low tide, guests stroll across the sand to reach it. As the tide rises, the journey becomes part of the adventure, with a traditional boat transfer delivering you to your table in the middle of the Indian Ocean.

Freshly caught seafood, warm Zanzibari hospitality and panoramic ocean views combine to create a meal that's about so much more than dining—it's about place, atmosphere and memories that linger long after the last course.

For travellers pairing a Tanzanian safari with Zanzibar's idyllic beaches, this is one reservation well worth making.

Because the best journeys are measured not only in the places you visit, but in the moments you'll never forget.

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21/07/2026

There are places that impress you… and then there are places that stay with you forever.

Nestled on a private stretch of the mighty Zambezi River, just upstream from the iconic Victoria Falls, Matetsi Victoria Falls is where refined luxury meets one of Africa's greatest natural wonders.

Wake to the gentle sounds of the river, spend your days exploring the majestic Falls, cruising the Zambezi at sunset, spotting wildlife on private game drives, or simply watching elephants wander past from the comfort of your suite. Every moment is unhurried, every detail thoughtfully considered.

What truly sets Matetsi apart, however, is its people. The warmth, genuine hospitality and impeccable service make you feel less like a guest and more like you've arrived somewhere you truly belong.

For travellers seeking the perfect blend of world-class safari, exceptional hospitality and one of the world's most extraordinary destinations, Matetsi offers an experience that is both exclusive and wonderfully authentic.

At Dare to Explore, we love pairing Matetsi with Southern Africa's finest safari camps and lodges to create seamless journeys that balance adventure, relaxation and unforgettable moments.

Because true luxury isn't about excess – it's about how a place makes you feel.

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18/07/2026

"It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it." — Nelson Mandela

Today we celebrate Mandela Day—a day that reminds us that even the smallest act of kindness can make a lasting difference.

Madiba's legacy is one of compassion, courage, humility, and hope. It's a reminder that each of us has the power to uplift others, strengthen communities, and leave the world a little better than we found it.

As we journey across the extraordinary landscapes of Africa, we're continually inspired by the warmth, resilience, and generosity of its people. Today, we honour that spirit by choosing kindness, giving back, and making every action count.

Wishing everyone a meaningful Mandela Day.

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15/07/2026

The Luxury of Silence............

Some experiences in Africa are not measured by the miles travelled or the wildlife spotted, but by the moments of stillness they invite.

Gliding through Botswana's Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro offers a different perspective on safari. Guided quietly through reed-lined channels, the world slows down. Water lilies drift past, kingfishers flash overhead, and the gentle sounds of the Delta take centre stage.

At Dare to Explore, we believe that some of Africa's most memorable moments are often the quietest ones.
Because true luxury isn't always about seeing more. Sometimes, it's about feeling more.

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10/07/2026

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06/07/2026

Winter in the Cape Winelands is about so much more than wine tasting. It is a season of roaring fireplaces, leisurely long lunches, seasonal menus, vineyard walks, wellness experiences and cosy evenings spent beside the fire with a glass of exceptional South African wine.

July also brings the spirit of the Franschhoek Bastille celebrations, when the valley pays tribute to its French Huguenot heritage through fine wines, gastronomy and a festive atmosphere inspired by its rich history.

Whether staying amidst the gardens and orchards of Babylonstoren, the artistic splendour of La Residence, or the understated elegance of Leeu Estates, winter reveals a quieter, more intimate side of the Cape Winelands.

Fewer crowds, spectacular mountain scenery, world-class cuisine and a wonderful sense of warmth and celebration make this one of the most rewarding times of year to experience South Africa's wine country.

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30/06/2026

What our guests are saying........

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